Omar Shrugs Off Harassment of Jewish Student, Faults UCLA for Not Protecting Anti-Israel Protesters

As three college presidents testified about antisemitism amid anti-Israel protests and riots on their campuses, a prominent House Democrat brushed off concerns about a Jewish student’s inability to walk on a path at the University of California at Los Angeles and went on to fault UCLA for not protecting anti-Israel protesters. Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., responded to a video in which anti-Israel protesters blocked a Jewish student wearing a Star of David necklace from walking on campus. Jewish student wearing a Star of David necklace DENIED entry to his own…

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IG to launch investigation into FDIC’s leadership climate, harassment allegations

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation is facing new scrutiny over allegations of a toxic work environment and sexual harassment at the highest levels. The agency’s office of inspector general and both House and Senate lawmakers are pushing FDIC leadership to address the issues that have come to light only recently. “We plan to initiate a new evaluation project to assess the FDIC’s sexual harassment prevention program, which will examine the changes made since our 2020 report titled Preventing and Addressing Sexual Harassment and the current effectiveness of the program,” a…

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‘Please Pray For Us’:Congress Takes Step Towards Addressing Harassment Claims – CBN News

CBN News 'Please Pray For Us':Congress Takes Step Towards Addressing Harassment ClaimsCBN NewsWASHINGTON – Congress took a step towards addressing the growing number of sexual harassment claims on the Hill Wednesday by unanimously adopting a resolution that requires mandatory anti-harassment training for all members and their staff for each …Lawmakers in Congress should pay for their sexual misbehavior. But they're sticking us with the billMiami Herald House Dems fear unintended consequences of harassment proposalUSA TODAYCongress may finally be tackling sexual misconduct but party loyalty still strongThe GuardianLos Angeles Times –Office Of…

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Democrats call for harassment probe of US Rep. Conyers – Reuters

New York Times Democrats call for harassment probe of US Rep. ConyersReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) – House of Representatives Democrats called for an investigation on Tuesday into allegations of sexual harassment against U.S. Representative John Conyers, who said his office had resolved a harassment case with a payment but …Democrats Move Swiftly Against Conyers Amid Latest Harassment ChargesNew York Times Conyers sexual harassment allegations highlight need for reforms, Democrats sayMLive.comConyers scandal rocks House DemocratsPoliticoThe Guardian –USA TODAYall 315 news articles » us democrats – Google News

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